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LA SR97

Resolution

Status

Passed

5/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Beth Mizell

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Louisiana Senate expresses condolences on the death of James Mason Ballard Sr., who passed away on March 4, 2025, at age 93

  • Ballard served in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Agerholm (DD-826) before earning a Bachelor of Science in Education from Southern University and A&M College

  • Dedicated 31 years to education, primarily at Pine High School, shaping generations of students in Washington Parish

  • Active community member serving as founding member of the Rural Franklinton Water Corporation Board and member of Knights of Columbus (4th Degree), American Legion, and multiple professional associations

  • Copy of the resolution to be transmitted to his widow, Ruby Nelle Harrison Ballard

Legislative Description

Expresses sincere condolences upon the passing of James Mason Ballard Sr.

CONDOLENCES

Last Action

Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate.

5/14/2025

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